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Casualness

Posted on September 5, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
That Machiavellian casualness,
that tragic joy
it would be
my security
and my misery.

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on Life, Poems on SadnessTagged casualness, joy, machiavellian, misery, security, tragic

Prescription

Posted on September 5, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
Are bars the prescription
for laughter and tears?
Or glory and disgust?

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Posted in Poems on Happiness, Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on LifeTagged bars, disgust, glory, laughter, prescription, tears

I Never Did

Posted on July 30, 2020October 22, 2022 by Erin B.
I didn't want him
to kiss me.
I don't love him.
I never did.
I deluded myself,
made him into a new man -
not a human, fallible being.

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Posted in Poem on Love, Poems on HeartbreakTagged deluded, human, kiss, love

My Jealousy

Posted on July 21, 2020October 23, 2022 by Erin B.
Her smell in my bed
the night before
was the
beginning
of my jealousy.

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Posted in Poem on Love, Poems on Anger, Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on SadnessTagged bed, beginning, jealousy, night, smell

My Own Prison

Posted on July 17, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
A grim night in
my own prison, so much
time shut up
in the horror of a
nightmare as I feel powerless.

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Posted in Poems on Anger, Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on SadnessTagged grim, horror, nightmare, powerless, prison, time

Intoxicated

Posted on July 14, 2020October 23, 2022 by Erin B.
Intoxicated by intimacy,
he swore he loved her.

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Posted in Poem on Love, Poems on HeartbreakTagged intimacy, intoxicate, love

Be Happy

Posted on July 11, 2020October 24, 2022 by Erin B.
My greatest trouble in
any relationship
is I can forget
to be happy.

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Posted in Poem on Love, Poems on Happiness, Poems on HeartbreakTagged forget, greatest, happy, relationship, trouble

Loneliness In Me

Posted on July 11, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
My poetry,
my best writing,
is the produce of loneliness in me.

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on Sadness, Poems on WritingTagged loneliness, poetry, writing

The Truth

Posted on July 10, 2020October 24, 2022 by Erin B.
Without a word, 
the truth was in your eyes,
and there was nothing
I could say.

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Posted in Poem on Love, Poems on HeartbreakTagged eyes, nothing, truth, without, word

Lost Love

Posted on July 2, 2020August 4, 2022 by Erin B.
Writing poetry is a compulsion
because I have
lost love.

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Posted in Poems on Heartbreak, Poems on WritingTagged compulsion, lost, love, poetry, writing

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